כְּנַנְיָ֫הוּ

ke.nan.yahProper Noun (Masculine)H3663

Chenaniah

From: or כְּנַנְיָהוּ; from H3661 (כָּנַן) and H3050 (יָהּ); Jah has planted;

Short Definition

Kenanjah, an Israelite

Full Lexicon Entry

A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at § Chenaniah = "Jehovah establishes" 1) a Levite song leader who assisted in the procession of transporting the ark 2) an Izharites officer of David

Grammar

Part of Speech Proper Noun (Masculine)

Morphology N:N-M-P

DescriptionProper Noun, Masculine

Occurrences

3 times

Appears 3 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

1 Chronicles
3

Key Passages

  • 1 Chronicles 15:22
  • 1 Chronicles 15:27
  • 1 Chronicles 26:29

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